Handy book of the flower-gardenW. Blackwood, 1868 - 364 páginas |
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Página 38
... Pelargonium for the parterre . All the nosegay varieties named are very effective , and bloom best in poor soil . VARIEGATED PELARGONIUMS . - Autumn Propagation and Winter Treatment . - Under this head I include the golden and tricolor ...
... Pelargonium for the parterre . All the nosegay varieties named are very effective , and bloom best in poor soil . VARIEGATED PELARGONIUMS . - Autumn Propagation and Winter Treatment . - Under this head I include the golden and tricolor ...
Página 207
... Pelargonium , the Verbena , and the Calceolarea , as available for autumn , spring can boast of more delicious ... golden Arabis , which always puts on its best dress towards winter . Spring is certainly deficient in , though not ...
... Pelargonium , the Verbena , and the Calceolarea , as available for autumn , spring can boast of more delicious ... golden Arabis , which always puts on its best dress towards winter . Spring is certainly deficient in , though not ...
Página 278
... golden - leaved Pelargonium be associated with some of our lovely silvery - foliaged plants , and a most delicate and pleasing harmony is produced . These examples are enough to show what is conveyed by the term harmony of colours ; and ...
... golden - leaved Pelargonium be associated with some of our lovely silvery - foliaged plants , and a most delicate and pleasing harmony is produced . These examples are enough to show what is conveyed by the term harmony of colours ; and ...
Página 279
... Pelargonium ) , with a zone of golden - chain Pelargonium . So far this was harmony . Then there was a border 5 feet wide , all round the bed , of Gazania splendens and blue Lobelia mixed , and a fringe round all of Little David ...
... Pelargonium ) , with a zone of golden - chain Pelargonium . So far this was harmony . Then there was a border 5 feet wide , all round the bed , of Gazania splendens and blue Lobelia mixed , and a fringe round all of Little David ...
Página 290
... gold and silver - and Polemonium cæruleum variegatum . The centre bed being yellow , we should here prefer the silver ... Pelargonium Tom Thumb . P. Sutton's Perfection or Stella coming in contact with both the purple and the pink or ...
... gold and silver - and Polemonium cæruleum variegatum . The centre bed being yellow , we should here prefer the silver ... Pelargonium Tom Thumb . P. Sutton's Perfection or Stella coming in contact with both the purple and the pink or ...
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Alyssum annuals April Arabis Aubrietia autumn banded beautiful bloom blue Lobelia Blue Pansy bulbs Calceolaria Centaurea Centaurea Ragusina centre Cerastium tomentosum Chrysanthemum Sensation Coleus colour contrast Crimson King Crocus cuttings Dactylis glomerata double dwarf early easily edged with blue effective evergreen Fcap feet feet-June and July flore-pleno flower-garden flowering plants foliage foot-April frost garden Gazania Gazania splendens golden Pelargonium green ground ground-work group of beds grow hardy heat Hedera Iresine Herbstii Japonica June King Verbena Lastræa leaf-mould leaves light lilac loam Lobelia Lobelia speciosa manure mixed borders Narcissus orange panel pendula Perilla pink pots propagation Purple King purple Pansy recommended red Daisy require Rhododendrons rich soil rock-work roots rose rosy rows scarlet Pelargonium season shade shrubs Silene pendula silver variegated sowing sown spring spring-flowering Stock summer surface Tulip variegated Pelargonium variety Verbena Viola cornuta Viola lutea violet winter yellow Pansy Yucca aloifolia
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